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Personal data Norris Victor BURK 

Source 1

Household of Norris Victor BURK

(1) He is married to Lalla Freda Helen WEBB.

They got married on January 28, 1922 at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, he was 23 years old.Source 3


(2) He is married to Leila Constance BOATWRIGHT.

They got married on March 1, 1928 at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, he was 29 years old.Source 3


Notes about Norris Victor BURK

A Joyce Burk, daughter of Mr and the lt. Mrs N V Burk marries Harold J Manning 1 Mar 1943 - from Examiner of 22 Feb 1943

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Norris Victor BURK

John Conrad BURK
1829-1877
Christianna Caroline SCHAEFER
1832-1910
William DENNIS
1826-1910
Sophia PEACHEY
1831-1907
Henry BURK
1860-1938

Norris Victor BURK
1898-1959

(1) 1922

Lalla Freda Helen WEBB
1898-1923

(2) 1928

Leila Constance BOATWRIGHT
1902-1977


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Sources

  1. Tasmanian Pioneer Index
    Volume: 1803-1899
    Edition: June 1993, Tasmanian Pioneer Index
  2. "From Whence We Came for family ties to Gaele Arnott nee Moore," supplied by Arnott., Gaele Arnott, compiled by Gaele Arnott [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
  3. Tasmanian Federation Index

Historical events

Birthday September 11, 1898

  • The temperature on September 11, 1898 was about 15.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » New York, New York annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York. The four initial boroughs, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and The Bronx, are joined on January 25 by Staten Island to create the modern city of five boroughs.
    • March 16 » In Melbourne the representatives of five colonies adopted a constitution, which would become the basis of the Commonwealth of Australia.
    • April 20 » U.S. President William McKinley signed a joint resolution to Congress for declaration of war against Spain, beginning the Spanish–American War.
    • May 8 » The first games of the Italian football league system are played.
    • October 1 » The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name k.u.k. Exportakademie.
    • October 18 » The United States takes possession of Puerto Rico from Spain.

Day of marriage March 1, 1928

  • The temperature on March 1, 1928 was between 4.6 °C and 10.5 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
    • January 31 » Leon Trotsky is exiled to Alma-Ata.
    • March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
    • August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
    • October 10 » Chiang Kai-shek becomes Chairman of the Republic of China.
    • November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.
    • December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.

Day of death July 21, 1959

  • The temperature on July 21, 1959 was between 8.8 °C and 24.2 °C and averaged 18.2 °C. There was 14.5 hours of sunshine (90%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
    • February 22 » Lee Petty wins the first Daytona 500.
    • March 30 » Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, flees Tibet for India.
    • April 8 » The Organization of American States drafts an agreement to create the Inter-American Development Bank.
    • August 11 » Sheremetyevo International Airport, the second-largest airport in Russia, opens.
    • September 12 » The Soviet Union launches a large rocket, Lunik II, at the moon.
    • November 2 » Quiz show scandals: Twenty-One game show contestant Charles Van Doren admits to a Congressional committee that he had been given questions and answers in advance.


Same birth/death day

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